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Northway Airport

ICAO PAOR62.9613°N 141.9290°W1,720 ft / 524 mMedium airport
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Northway Airport (IATA: ORT, ICAO: PAOR) is a medium airport in Northway, Alaska, United States. It opened in Jul 1947. It has one runway, 5,100 ft (1,555 m) long, asphalt. It is operated by Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities.

Timeline

1 event · 1947–1947
JUL 1947
OpenedNorthway Airport opens.
From Wikidata · FAAEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
06/24076° / 256° · LIT
LENGTH5,100 ft1,555 mWIDTH100 ft31 mSURFACEAsphalt

Routes

1 destinations · 1 country
25 km50 km10 mi20 mi30 mi40 miTKJ · Tok Junction Airport · 41 mi / 66 kmTKJORT

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from ORT. From the Wikipedia article “Northway Airport” (revision of 7 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway5,100 ft1,555 m46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=6,122of 29,823 · =2,050 North America · =1,663 USElevation1,720 ft524 m-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=10,427of 43,341 · =4,593 North America · =3,465 USAgeOpened 19472026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=2,942of 15,079 · =1,856 North America · =1,803 USRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =2,582 North America · =2,325 US
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

5 channels
ASOSASOS135.400
CNTRANCHORAGE CNTR126.550
CTAFCTAF123.600
FSSRDO122.200
MISCSUAS INFO SVC125.300